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Margaret Ann Peyton 1772–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jan 1772

Birth Location: Kentucky, United States

Death Date: Before 1820

Death Location: Fayette, Indiana, United States

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Mother: Mary Ross

Spouse(s): Knott None

Children(s): Ephraim Knott, Mary Knott, Stephen Knott, James Knott, Nathan Knott, Margaret Knott

In 1772, Margaret Ann Peyton entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to William Peyton And Mary Ross. Margaret Ann Peyton married Knott, and had children including Ephraim Knott, James Knott, Margaret Ann Knott, Mary Polly Knott, Nathan Knott, Stephen Knott. Margaret Ann Peyton passed away in 1820 in Fayette, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Margaret Ann Peyton entered the world in Kentucky, United States, born to William Peyton And Mary Ross.
  • Margaret Ann Peyton married Knott, and had children including Ephraim Knott, James Knott, Margaret Ann Knott, Mary Polly Knott, Nathan Knott, Stephen Knott.
  • Margaret Ann Peyton passed away in 1820 in Fayette, Indiana, United States.

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Margaret Peyton's Ancestors

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Margaret Peyton
1772–1820
Birth Place: Kentucky, United States
Parents
Mary Ross
1765–1841
Loudown Co, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lawrence Ross
1722–1817
, , , Ireland
Susannah Oldham
1745–1822
Westmoreland Co, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ross
1702–1754
Lady Whiteside
1698–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Whiteside
1675–1723
Elinor Taverner
1665–1723

Margaret Peyton's Descendants

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Margaret (Ann) Peyton (15 Jan 1772–Before 1820) m. Knott (5 Jan 1772–9 Jun 1852)
  1. 1. Ephraim Knott 1797–1863 m. Agnes Hiers 1800–1845 m. Mary ("Polly") Patton 1795–1878
    1. 1. William Knott 1821–1899
    2. 2. John Knott 1826–1865
    3. 3. Jackson Knott 1830–1916
    4. 4. Delilah Knott 1833–1899
    5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Knott 1820–1906 m. Levi Nicholas 1814–1880
      1. 1. Charles (Kenneth) Nicholas 1848–1926
      2. 2. William (H) Nicholas 1841–1916
      3. 3. Mary Nicholas 1839–
      4. 4. Lovina Nicholas 1843–1917 m. Samuel Clear 1845–1914
        1. 1. Calvin (E.) Clear 1878–1907
        2. 2. Hattie Clear 1870–1947 m. William Bowden 1863–1941
      5. 5. Hester Nicholas 1844–
      6. 6. Frances (Sarah) Nicholas 1850–
    6. 6. Stephen Knott 1823–1902
    7. 7. Mary Knott 1828–
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Knott 1804–1859
  3. 3. Stephen Knott 1803–1850
  4. 4. James Knott 1800–
  5. 5. Nathan Knott 1800–1862
  6. 6. Margaret (Ann) Knott 1812–

Margaret Peyton's Timeline

2 Records

1772
15 Jan 1772
Birth of Margaret Ann Peyton in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1820
Before 1820
Age 48
Death of Margaret Ann Peyton in Fayette, Indiana, United States
Fayette, Indiana, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1772
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 1820
    Event Place: Fayette, Indiana, United States

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